"There is no Negro problem. There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem... And we are met her tonight as Americans -not as Democrats or Republicans; we're here as Americans to solve that problem."
I think this means that everyone should be treated equel. President Johnson basically said that, just because some one is different from you doesn't mean you can treat them different. I think this is the most powerful part of the speach. I think that because he he is saying that the only problem they have is an American problem. It's not just a Negro problem but it's just an American problem.
"There is no Negro problem. There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem... And we are met her tonight as Americans -not as Democrats or Republicans; we're here as Americans to solve that problem."
I think this means that everyone should be treated equel. President Johnson basically said that, just because some one is different from you doesn't mean you can treat them different. I think this is the most powerful part of the speach. I think that because he he is saying that the only problem they have is an American problem. It's not just a Negro problem but it's just an American problem.